Bahraich Lok Sabha Election Result 1984

Uttar Pradesh · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 1984 GEN

Arif Mohammad Khan of Indian National Congress won the Bahraich Lok Sabha constituency in Uttar Pradesh in the 1984 general election, with a winning margin of 101,020 votes (27.80%).

12 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 762,567 registered electors and 363,296 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 47.60%. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Indian National Congress

Arif Mohammad Khan

Indian National Congress

Victory Margin
101,020
Margin %
27.80%
Total Electors
762,567
Votes Polled
363,296
Turnout
47.60%
Candidates
12
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Uttar Pradesh
Constituency Number
459
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
1984
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Arif Mohammad Khan

Indian National Congress

178,621
49.20%
Male
#2
Rudra Sen Chaudhari

Bharatiya Janta Party

77,601
21.40%
Male
#3
Fuzlur Rahman Ansari

Communist Party Of India

40,262
11.10%
Male
#4
Prem Pal

Doordarshi Party

18,483
5.10%
Male
#5
Mohd. Mizamundin

Lok Dal

15,559
4.30%
Male
#6
Chitrajan Dass

Janta Party

6,362
1.80%
Male
#7
Laxmi Kant Pandey

Independent

3,915
1.10%
Male
#8
Tara Devi

Independent

3,556
1.00%
Male
#9
Sunder Lal Verma

Independent

2,617
0.70%
Male
#10
Lallan Prasad

Independent

2,280
0.60%
Male
#11
Bal Krishna

Independent

2,092
0.60%
Male
#12
Rustam Ali

Independent

1,883
0.50%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Arif Mohammad Khan Indian National Congress 178,621 49.20%
2 Rudra Sen Chaudhari Bharatiya Janta Party 77,601 21.40%
3 Fuzlur Rahman Ansari Communist Party Of India 40,262 11.10%
4 Prem Pal Doordarshi Party 18,483 5.10%
5 Mohd. Mizamundin Lok Dal 15,559 4.30%
6 Chitrajan Dass Janta Party 6,362 1.80%
7 Laxmi Kant Pandey Independent 3,915 1.10%
8 Tara Devi Independent 3,556 1.00%
9 Sunder Lal Verma Independent 2,617 0.70%
10 Lallan Prasad Independent 2,280 0.60%
11 Bal Krishna Independent 2,092 0.60%
12 Rustam Ali Independent 1,883 0.50%

Bahraich — 1984 Election Analysis

In the 1984 Lok Sabha election, Arif Mohammad Khan of Indian National Congress secured victory in the Bahraich constituency (Uttar Pradesh) with a margin of 101,020 votes.

Out of 762,567 registered electors, 363,296 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 47.60%. A total of 12 candidates contested from this constituency. The vote share chart above visualizes how votes were distributed among the candidates.

India uses the First-Past-The-Post (FPTP) system where the candidate with the most votes wins. The margin percentage indicates how decisive the victory was relative to total votes polled. Explore related constituencies and historical results below.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Arif Mohammad Khan (Indian National Congress) won the Bahraich Lok Sabha seat in 1984.

The margin was 101,020 votes (27.80%%).

The voter turnout in Bahraich for the 1984 Lok Sabha election was 47.60%%.

12 candidates contested from Bahraich constituency in the 1984 Lok Sabha election.

Bahraich is a Lok Sabha constituency in Uttar Pradesh.